nam 22 uu 4500 10.17176/20200411-152621-0 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 200411s2020||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.17176/20200411-152621-0 doi eng 342 23 Labuschaigne, Melodie Author aut COVID-19: State of Disaster in South Africa Labuschaigne, Melodie Verfassungsblog 2020-04-11 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier As COVID-19 spread across the world, the first reported case in Africa was not until 27 February 2020 in Nigeria; six days later the South African National Institute of Communicable Diseases (NICD) confirmed the first case in South Africa. Since then, cases have increased steadily and the first death in South Africa was recorded on 27 March 2020. COVID-19 has shown its potential devastating impact elsewhere, but it is a particular cause for concern in South Africa. funded by the government CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 Coronavirus COVID 19 emergency powers South Africa State of Disaster Staunton, Ciara Author aut Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://staging.verfassungsblog.de/covid-19-state-of-disaster-in-south-africa/ raw object